The Boy from Gorge River: From New Zealand's remotest family to the world beyond
By: Chris Long
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
**The number-one bestseller** The story of how an extraordinary childhood shaped an extraordinary …
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1. A life on Gorge River: New Zealand's remotest family
By: Robert Long
3.60
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Robert Long and his family - wife Catherine, and children Christan (17) and Robyn (14) - live in co… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
2. A Wife on Gorge River
By: None
2.96
Format: 7 pages, Paperback
Robert Long has told his story about living in a remote part of New Zealand in 'A Life on Gorge Riv… read more
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3. Lola in the Mirror
By: Trent Dalton
4.41
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
Bighearted, gritty, magical and moving, Lola in the Mirror is the irresistible new novel from inter… read more
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4. Remember Me
By: Charity Norman
4.33
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
They never found Leah Parata. Not a boot, not a backpack, not a turquoise beanie. After she left me… read more
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5. The Bookseller at the End of the World
By: Ruth Shaw
4.25
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A rich, immersive, funny and heartbreaking memoir of the charming bookseller who runs two tiny book… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"My mother, more than anyone, knew why I lived such a high-risk life. She gave me the freedom to run."-Ruth Shaw, The Bookseller at the End of the World
6. The Things That Matter Most
By: Gabbie Stroud
4.44
Format: 358 pages, Paperback
A powerful and moving debut novel about a school community in crisis from the bestselling author of… read more
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7. Wavewalker: Breaking Free
By: Suzanne Heywood
4.27
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
‘A seven-year old girl on a seventy-foot yacht, for ten years, over fifty thousand miles of sailing… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"Do you want to hear a secret?' I asked him, leaning closer. 'I don't want to be different — I want to be normal. I don't want to be stuck out at sea away from my friends. I know Mum and Dad would lau…"-Suzanne Heywood, Wavewalker: Breaking Free
8. There’s a Cure for This: A Memoir
By: Emma Espiner
4.31
Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition
“I don’t know why medicine felt like coming home but, for some reason, it fits. I keep thinking abo… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
9. How to Loiter in a Turf War
By: Coco Solid
4.23
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A genre-bending work of autobiographical fiction from one of Aotearoa’s fiercest and most versatile… read more
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"She gives him a hurled brick wrapped up in a smile"-Coco Solid, How to Loiter in a Turf War
"Māoridom in Aotearoa dictates that we generate prestige from manaakitanga. It is the connection and hospitality we express for those in our care but also to show all that they are our equal, they too…"-Coco Solid, How to Loiter in a Turf War
10. The Dressmaker and the Hidden Soldier
By: Doug Gold
4.03
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
A prisoner of war's daring escape from a speeding train . . . a Greek resistance heroine's fateful … read more
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11. Lioness
By: Emily Perkins
3.43
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
You know how we say we devoured a story, and also that we were consumed by it? Eating and being eat… read more
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12. 52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time
By: Annabel Streets
3.95
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
52 Ways to Walk is a short, user-friendly guide to attaining the full range of benefits that walkin… read more
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- nonfiction
13. Did I Ever Tell You This?
By: Sam Neill
4.06
Format: 398 pages, Hardcover
In this unexpected memoir, written in a creative burst of just a few months in 2022, Sam Neill tell… read more
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- biography
- memoir
14. Straight Up
By: Ruby Tui
4.38
Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition
This is Ruby Tui. An open, raw and honest account of her journey from a troubled and unstable child… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
"True leadership is the opposite of individualism, the opposite of one person standing above the rest. It's an encompassing, inclusive thing. I never liked the top-down way of leading. Even if I've be…"-Ruby Tui, Straight Up
15. Everything Is Beautiful and Everything Hurts
By: Josie Shapiro
4.21
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The stunning debut novel by the winner of the Allen & Unwin Commercial Fiction Prize. If you loved … read more
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16. Second Chances: Facing My Demons and Finding a Better Me
By: Hayley Holt
4.33
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A raw and honest story of alcoholism, recovery and courage in the face of loss Hayley Holt grew… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
17. The Axeman's Carnival
By: Catherine Chidgey
4.37
Format: 350 pages, Paperback
Everywhere, the birds: sparrows and skylarks and thrushes, starlings and bellbirds, fantails and pi… read more
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18. Adventures with Emilie: Taking on Te Araroa trail in 138 life-changing days
By: Victoria Bruce
4.21
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
“I’m here because I want to test the very limits of my own resilience and reassure myself that no m… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
19. Auē
By: Becky Manawatu
4.50
Format: 328 pages, Paperback
Taukiri was born into sorrow. Auē can be heard in the sound of the sea he loves and hates, and in t… read more
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"I thought how many terrible words there were, and how when they were let loose in the world, they sucked up all the air around them."-Becky Manawatu, Auē
20. Wild At Heart
By: Miriam Lancewood
4.22
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
Miriam Lancewood's first book Woman in the Wilderness told her story of living for seven years in t… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
21. Grand: Becoming My Mother's Daughter
By: Noelle McCarthy
4.13
Format: 269 pages, Paperback
"I’ll be grand, girl, I’ve great faith." – Mammy, just before she died Funny, charismatic and ge… read more
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- biography
- memoir
22. After the Tampa
By: Abbas Nazari
4.69
Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition
The heart-rending story of a child 'Tampa' refugee who grew up to become a Fulbright scholar, highl… read more
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- biography
- memoir
23. The Boy from Gorge River: From New Zealand's remotest family to the world beyond
By: Chris Long
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
**The number-one bestseller** The story of how an extraordinary childhood shaped an extraordinary … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
24. The Last Secret Agent
By: Pippa Latour
4.55
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
The extraordinary untold story of Pippa Latour, who parachuted into occupied France in 1944 as an u… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
25. Saturdays at Noon
By: Rachel Marks
4.13
Format: 418 pages, Paperback
THE STUNNING DEBUT WITH A DIFFERENCE. Perfect for fans of One Day and The Rosie Project When Jak… read more
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26. Able: Gold Medals, Grand Slams and Smashing Glass Ceilings
By: Dylan Alcott
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The astonishing life of Australia's most inspirational athlete Not long after he was born in 1990, … read more
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- biography
- memoir
27. Lost and Found: My story of Heartbreak and Hope
By: Toni Street
4.44
Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition
Toni Street's easy on-air style and warm personality has made her a firm favourite with thousands o… read more
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- biography
28. Bewildered
By: Laura Waters
4.31
Format: None pages, None
WINNER OF 2021 ASTW BEST TRAVEL BOOK (Australian Society of Travel Writers) What would move you … read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
29. The Lost Jewels
By: Kirsty Manning
3.87
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
From the author of The Song of the Jade Lily comes a thrilling story of a family secret that leads … read more
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30. Gone Bush: A Life in the Backcountry and Beyond
By: Paul Kilgour
4.19
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The story of a wanderer, long-distance tramper and hut-bagging legend. Paul Kilgour was bitten b… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
31. Solo: Backcountry Adventuring in Aotearoa New Zealand
By: Hazel Phillips
3.65
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
One afternoon in Auckland, journalist Hazel Phillips decided to close her laptop and head for the h… read more
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